The 2013–14 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto was the 51st edition of the Spanish premier women's basketball championship. Regular season started on 12 October 2013 and finished on 29 March. Playoffs began on 5 April with the semifinals, concluding in late April with Finals. Top four teams will play the championship playoffs during April. Twelve teams took part in the regular season.
| 2013–14 Liga Femenina season | |
|---|---|
| League | Liga Femenina |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Duration | October 2013–March 2014 (regular season) April 2014 (playoff) |
| Number of games | 132 (regular season) |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| TV partner(s) | Teledeporte, FEBTv |
| Finals champions | Rivas Ecópolis |
| Runners-up | Perfumerías Avenida |
| Finals MVP | Laura Nicholls |
Rivas Ecópolis won its first title after defeating Perfumerías Avenida 2–0 in the Final of the Championship playoff.[1]
Competition format edit
The first three qualified teams after the first half of the season and the host one will play the Copa de la Reina. If the host team finishes in the top three, the fourth qualified will join the competition.
After the Regular Season, the top four teams play the play-offs, featuring semi-finals and Finals.
2013–14 season teams edit
Rivas Ecópolis
Perfumerías Avenida
Spar UniGirona
Cadí-ICG Software
Beroil–Ciudad de Burgos
Alim. Zamora
Embutidos Pajariel Bembibre
Conquero
Gipuzkoa UPV
Bizkaia GDKO
Mann Filter
Liga Femenina 2013–14 teams
Gran Canaria 2014
Canary Islands
| Team | City | Arena | Year established | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivas Ecópolis | Rivas-Vaciamadrid | Cerro del Telégrafo | 1993
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| Perfumerías Avenida | Salamanca | Pabellón Wurzburg | 1988
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| Spar UniGirona | Girona | Girona-Fontajau | 2005
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| Cadí-ICG Software | La Seu d'Urgell | Palau d'Esports | 1965
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| Beroil–Ciudad de Burgos | Burgos | El Plantío | 1996
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| Gran Canaria 2014 | Las Palmas | La Paterna | 1980
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| Alimentos de Zamora | Zamora | Ángel Nieto | 1994
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| Embutidos Pajariel Bembibre | Bembibre | Bembibre Arena | 1995
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| Conquero | Huelva | Andrés Estrada | 1999
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| Gipuzkoa UPV | San Sebastián | José Antonio Gasca | 2005
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Promoted from LF2 |
| Bizkaia GDKO | Galdakao | Urreta | 1983
| |
| Mann Filter | Zaragoza | Eduardo Lastrada | 1948
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Regular season table edit
| # | Team | P | W | L | PF | PA | PT | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perfumerías Avenida | 22 | 18 | 4 | 1655 | 1311 | 40 | Qualified for play-offs |
| 2 | Rivas Ecópolis | 22 | 17 | 5 | 1544 | 1275 | 39 | |
| 3 | Gran Canaria 2014 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1560 | 1586 | 35 | |
| 4 | Embutidos Pajariel Bembibre | 22 | 12 | 10 | 1387 | 1419 | 34 | |
| 5 | Spar UniGirona | 22 | 11 | 11 | 1418 | 1440 | 33 | |
| 6 | Beroil–Ciudad de Burgos | 22 | 11 | 11 | 1267 | 1300 | 33 | Disbanded |
| 7 | Cadí–ICG Software | 22 | 10 | 12 | 1334 | 1360 | 32 | |
| 8 | Gipuzkoa UPV | 22 | 10 | 12 | 1367 | 1463 | 32 | |
| 9 | Mann Filter | 22 | 9 | 13 | 1408 | 1507 | 31 | |
| 10 | Conquero | 22 | 9 | 13 | 1310 | 1366 | 31 | |
| 11 | Alimentos de Zamora | 22 | 6 | 16 | 1386 | 1474 | 28 | Spared from relegation to LF 2 due to vacance berths |
| 12 | Bizkaia GDKO | 22 | 6 | 18 | 1261 | 1396 | 28 | Relegated to LF 2 |
Playoffs edit
All times are CEST, except for Canary Islands which is WEST.
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Perfumerías Avenida | 72 | 65 | 92 | |||||||||
| 4 | Embutidos Pajariel Bembibre | 69 | 68 | 54 | |||||||||
| 1 | Perfumerías Avenida | 47 | 59 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Rivas Ecópolis | 61 | 62 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Rivas Ecópolis | 74 | 62 | 72 | |||||||||
| 3 | Gran Canaria 2014 | 75 | 57 | 52 | |||||||||
Semifinals edit
(1) Perfumerías Avenida vs. (4) Embutidos Pajariel Bembibre edit
FEBTv
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April 5
18:00 |
| Perfumerías Avenida 72, Embutidos Pajariel Bembibre 69 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 22–17, 19–23, 22–15, 9–14 | ||
| Pts: Robinson 19 Rebs: Robinson 20 Asts: Xargay 10 |
Pts: Buch 18 Rebs: Montenegro 10 Asts: Buch 3 | |
FEBTv
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April 10
20:30 |
| Embutidos Pajariel Bembibre 68, Perfumerías Avenida 65 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 21–18, 19–20, 15–14, 13–13 | ||
| Pts: A Gómez 21 Rebs: A Gómez, Montenegro 10 Asts: A Gómez, Buch 5 |
Pts: Murphy 22 Rebs: Robinson 13 Asts: Xargay 3 | |
FEBTv
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April 12
18:00 |
| Perfumerías Avenida 92, Embutidos Pajariel Bembibre 54 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 29–14, 21–23, 25–8, 17–9 | ||
| Pts: Robinson 23 Rebs: Robinson 14 Asts: Rodríguez 6 |
Pts: Montenegro 17 Rebs: A Gómez 6 Asts: A Gómez 4 | |
| Perfumerías Avenida wins series, 2–1 | ||
(2) Rivas Ecópolis vs. (3) Gran Canaria 2014 edit
April 5
16:00 |
| Rivas Ecópolis 74, Gran Canaria 2014 75 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 30–21, 15–19, 14–18, 15–17 | ||
| Pts: Eldebrink 25 Rebs: Nicholls 14 Asts: three players 4 |
Pts: Ndour 18 Rebs: Ndour 11 Asts: Díaz 7 | |
April 8
19:45 |
| Gran Canaria 2014 57, Rivas Ecópolis 62 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 10–14, 12–14, 18–14, 17–20 | ||
| Pts: Díaz 18 Rebs: Ndour 14 Asts: Díaz 5 |
Pts: Eldebrink 14 Rebs: Eldebrink 9 Asts: Eldebrink 4 | |
April 12
12:00 |
| Rivas Ecópolis 72, Gran Canaria 2014 52 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 15–10, 27–13, 17–6, 13–23 | ||
| Pts: Allison 15 Rebs: Nicholls 8 Asts: Eldebrink 5 |
Pts: three players 12 Rebs: Ndour 12 Asts: Díaz 3 | |
| Rivas Ecópolis wins series, 2–1 | ||
Final edit
(1) Perfumerías Avenida vs. (2) Rivas Ecópolis edit
April 21
20:30 |
| Perfumerías Avenida 47, Rivas Ecópolis 61 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 15–20, 6–15, 11–12 | ||
| Pts: Robinson 19 Rebs: Robinson 15 Asts: Xargay 6 |
Pts: Allison 18 Rebs: Nicholls 10 Asts: Eldebrink 4 | |
April 26
21:00 |
| Rivas Ecópolis 62, Perfumerías Avenida 59 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 21–20, 17–12, 12–14, 12–13 | ||
| Pts: Nicholls 16 Rebs: Nicholls 10 Asts: Bermejo 5 |
Pts: Robinson 18 Rebs: Murphy 10 Asts: Murphy 3 | |
| Rivas Ecópolis wins Championship playoffs, 2–0 | ||
Cerro del Telégrafo, Rivas-Vaciamadrid
Referees: Morales Ruiz, Mas Cagide |
| 2013–14 Liga Femenina winners |
|---|
 Rivas Ecópolis First title |
Stats leaders in regular season edit
Points edit
| Rk | Name | Team | Games | Points | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Charde Houston |
Spar UniGirona | 11 | 216 | 19,64 |
| 2 | Brittany Chambers |
Gran Canaria 2014 | 22 | 22 | 19,59 |
| 3 |  Arantxa Novo |
Gipuzkoa UPV | 22 | 394 | 17,91 |
| 4 | Astou Ndour |
Gran Canaria 2014 | 22 | 392 | 17,82 |
| 5 | Shay Murphy |
Perfumerías Avenida | 21 | 373 | 17,76 |
Rebounds edit
| Rk | Name | Team | Games | Rebounds | RPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astou Ndour |
Gran Canaria 2014 | 22 | 291 | 13,23 |
| 2 | Vanessa Blé |
Spar UniGirona | 11 | 126 | 11,45 |
| 3 | Ylenia Manzanares |
Alimentos de Zamora | 22 | 222 | 10,09 |
| 4 |  Ify Ibekwe |
Bizkaia GDKO | 11 | 100 | 9,09 |
| 5 |  Gisela Vega |
Mann Filter | 22 | 197 | 8,95 |
Assists edit
| Rk | Name | Team | Games | Assists | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arantxa Novo |
Gipuzkoa UPV | 22 | 139 | 6,32 |
| 2 | Brittany Chambers |
Gran Canaria 2014 | 22 | 77 | 3,5 |
| 3 | Marta Xargay |
Perfumerías Avenida | 22 | 73 | 3,32 |
| 4 | Ana Suárez |
Alimentos de Zamora | 18 | 57 | 3,17 |
| 5 | Anna Gómez |
Embutidos Pajariel Bembibre | 22 | 67 | 3,05 |
Performance Index Rating edit
| Rk | Name | Team | Games | Rating | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astou Ndour |
Gran Canaria 2014 | 22 | 549 | 24,95 |
| 2 | Vanessa Blé |
Spar UniGirona | 11 | 236 | 21,45 |
| 3 | Arantxa Novo |
Gipuzkoa UPV | 22 | 460 | 20,91 |
| 4 | Charde Houston |
Spar UniGirona | 11 | 221 | 20,09 |
| 5 | Shay Murphy |
Perfumerías Avenida | 21 | 377 | 17,95 |
References edit
- ^ Rivas Ecópolis wins its first league championship FEB.es, April 26, 2014
- ^ regular season standings
- ^ playoffs results
- ^ regular season stats